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Business and Professional Women Elect New. Officers Mrs. Jean Mast was elected president of the Medford Business and Professional Women's club at a dinner meeting April 17 at Girls Community club. Mrs. Nell Faulkner is the new first vice president and Mrs. Lola Milhoan, second vice presi dent. Those elected to other of fices of the group are Mrs. Ruth Simmons, recording sec retary; Mrs. Kay Kohler, cor responding secretary; M r s. Anne Palmer, treasurer; Mrs. Gertrude Blind, auditor, and Mrs. Muriel Preston, director. Mrs. Marie Dwyer and Mrs. Alice Wylie were initiated into the organization at cere monies conducted by Mrs. Verna Thatcher, Miss Connie Payant, Mrs. Ellen Lynner, Miss Lucille Lenox, Mrs. Georgia White and Miss Viola Dietrich. Camellias and candles deco rated the refreshment tables. Committees in charge were Mrs. Thatcher, emblem chair man; Mrs. Beulah Nathan, membership, and Mrs. Mil hoan, health and safety. The Medford club was awarded a prize for the largest attendance at a dis trict conference of the Busi nes and Professional Wom en's club held last week end at Grants Pass. Thirteen mem bers from here were at the session. Mrs. Harriet Watson, Med ford, district chairman, was mistress of ceremonies at the Saturday evening dinner meeting and Sunday break fast. Miss Laura York, a past state president, was one of the honored guests intro duced. Mrs. Louise Norcross, Park Rose, state public affairs chairman, spoke at the dinner session on "Our Relations to Our Community." "Down on the Farm" was theme for cos tumes and decorations at the Saturday dinner. "Blossom Time" was theme for the Sunday breakfast. Mrs. Elsie Downing, state first vice pres ident was guest speaker at the breakfast. Her subject was "Retaining Membership." Clubs represented were from Ashland, Roseburg, Klamath Falls. Grants Pass, Merrill, as well as Medford. The Merrill members receiv ed a prize for traveling the furthest distance. Man Observes 93rd Birthday Oyer 40 friends called on W. R. Bullock last Sunday in observance of his 93rd birth day. Mr. Bullock was born the day that President Abra ham Lincoln was assassinated, April 14, 1865, at Blanch ard, la. He came to Medford in 1900 and is remembered by many local residents who at tended school here when he was custodian from 1910 until 1937. Mr. Bullock is an ardent gardener and again this year he sold the flowers from his daffodil and narcissus garden. He lives at the home of his youngest daughter, Mrs. Karl Knutson, 615 North Colum bus avenue. His other four children could not be here for this year's observance. They are the Rev. Ralph D. Bul lock, recently returned from Jamaica and now an evangel ist in California; Mrs. Ruth L. Forgey, Vancouver, Wash.; Mrs. Loveda A. De Pont, Sole dad, Calif.; and Mrs. Rose V. Frost, Springfield, Mo. Mrs. Frost at the present is en route to the United States af ter a two-month tour of Palestine. For Playrooms Chicago (IP) Before you panel that recreation room, check your dealer for a new pre-finished plywood paneling. The wood has a coating which makes it impervious to knocks scratches, crayons, and even nail polish. It is easily cleaned with just a soft cloth wiping. Walter Henry Thompson, retired inspector of Scotland Yard, will speak for a dinner meeting of Rogue River Val ley Knife and Fork club Thursday. April 24. It will be held at Rogue Valley Cou try club beginning at 6:45 p.m. Reservations are to be made with Mrs. Richard House. 15 Corning court, no later than April 21. Inspector Thompson who was Sir Winston Church ill's bodyguard and constant companion for 20 years, has been called the world's most famous "shadow." Camp White Club Announces Winners Camp Whife Mrs. J. J. Dougherty and Walter Humes, with a score of 99 points, placed first in the north-south position at Camp White Vet erans Bridge club play April 11. Paul Hatton and E. K. Rick- er were second with 88V2 points; and the third and fourth positions were tied with 86 12 points. Playing those positions were Tom Munds and George Rode, Walt er Grow and Roy Pruitt. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Dickey were first in the east-west position. They scored 103 Doints. Mrs. Clifford Howard and Mrs. Berg Marten were second with 102 points while Mrs. Fred Purdin and Arthur Scarseth were fourth with 98 points. FROTH Red Vanilla $11.95 the, big;: fashion bounce: THtN NATURAL CREPE SOLES WITH COLOfFLA HANDSEWN GRAtN LEATHERS. 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These four young per sons will engage in a public speaking contest Thursday, April 25 at 8 p.m., in the Cen tral Point Grange hall. Their subject will be, "Does Mr. and Mrs. Average World Citizen Benefit From the United Na tions?" They will be judged on their public speaking abil ities. The public is invited to at tend and an additional pro gram is planned. The winner of the contest will be the delegate for the district to the United Nations Pilgrimage. Sixteen delegates from Oregon will make the pilgrimage this year. The delegate selected from this district will leave July 9 for Portland and travel to Spokane where a bus tour for all the Pacific Northwest dele gates will depart July 11. The trip will be made through Canada and cities to be vis .ited include Ottawa, Montre al, Quebec City and other points. In this country the group will see Gettysburg, Washington, D.C., ,Mt. Ver non and other points of his toric interest. They will return to Spokane August 6 after making the pilgrimage to the Librarians Hear Meeting Reports Reports were heard at a meeting of Jackson County Association of School Librar ians in the Central Point Jun ior High school library April 15. During the coffe hour pre ceding the business meeting, refreshments were served by the hostess, Mrs. Helen Caster, Junior High school librarian at Central Point. Mrs. Caster was assisted by a number of her student -librarians. Mrs. Lois Martin, chairman, of McLoughlin Junior High school, presided over the bus iness meeting. Mrs. Frances Henry, librar ian of Lone Pine elementary school, reported on the Ore gon Education association meeting which she attended in Portland. The next meeting of the group will be held May 13, at 4 p.m. in the Ashland High school library as guests of Giles Green, librarian. UN headquarters. The Odd Fellows and Re bekahs of the United States and Canada have sponsored the UN pilgrimage since 1950 when a pilot group of 46 young persons and their adult counselors arrived in New York City for the first UN Pilgrimage for Youth. They made their visit the day that the Korean situation "broke" and the UN delegates were called into session at Lake Success. Each summer since the pilgrimage for youth has steadily grown until every state and province in this country and Canada has par ticipated. - Sorority Council Elects Officers Mrs. J. E. Moir was "elected president of the city council of Beta Sigma Phi sorority at a meeting of the group April 14. Miss Jean Cardona, 234 Saginaw drive, was hostess, and Mrs. Maynard Paup, retir ing president, presided. Officers who will serve with Mrs. Moir for the 1958 59 term are: Mrs. Fred John son, vice-president; Miss Lori Morse, recording secretary; Mrs. Daniel Kidd, treasurer, and Mrs. F. P. Wilson, corre sponding secretary. A Founders' day dinner in observance o the -27th anni versary of the organization is planned by the local group for Saturday, April 26 at 7:30 p. m. Reservations can be made by telephoning Mrs. Russell Budreau, SPring 2-8050, or Mrs. William E. Prentiss, SPring 2-8284 . Vegetable Gardens Garden Club Topic Central Point Crater Gar den club members will hear a program on vegetable gardens at their next meeting Tuesday, April 22 at the Charles Taylor home, route 1, box 233, Old Stage road. Roll call will be answered by naming new veg etables. Mrs. Arthur Straus will furnish the . flower arrange ment for the month. Rebekah Lodge, Club Announce Meetings Olive Rebekah lodge mem bers plan a meeting for Mon day, April 21 at 8 p.m. The serving committee will be made up of Mrs. Jennie Hens ler, Mrs. Charles Swingle, Mrs. Ralph Swingle and Mrs. Esther Coleman. All Rebekahs are invited to attend a meeting of the Bee hive Friendship club which will be held Wednesday, April 23 at the IOOF hall. A pot luck luncheon will be served, and a social meeting will follow. Eagle Point PJA To Be Represented At State Session Eagle Point Mrs. Le Roy Bedingfield will represent Eagle Point Parent - Teacher association at the annual state convention to be held April 21 through 23 at Bend, officers of the group have announced. Eagle Point Elementary Parent - Teach association will conduct a meeting at the ele mentary school gymnasium Tuesday, April 22 "at 8 p.m. Keith Krambeal, music in structor, will present a pro gram with the band and chor us participating. All youth groups of the vicinity have been invited to present ex hibits for display of handi crafts, activities or accom plishments of their organiza tions. Mothers of students in the eighth grade will be hostesses and child care will be pro vided by Mrs. Harbison's 4-H child care club, "The Pacifiers." Hot whole fruit nectars with a dash of spice make a welcome nightcap. Serve with crackers and cheese if you want something to nibble, too. British Daughters To Meet Thursday Bowbells chapter Daugh ters of the British Empire, will hold a business meeting and program Thursday, April -24 at 8 p.m. Mrs. Everett Sy brant, 520 South Peach street will be hostess. ' All women of British or Canadian birth or descent are invited. -- N Nutrition Expert Warns About Homemade Diets , Champaign, 111. (IP Don't lose your health along with excess pounds, a nutrition ex pert warns. Many "fad" or "homemade" diets will help you lose weight but they do it by cutting down on the wrong foods and by rob bing the body of nutrients it must have to stay healthy says Harriet Barto, University of Illinois nutrition specialist. A good reducing diet in cludes foods rich in minerals, vitamins and high-quality pro teins but are low in carbohy drates and fats, she said. And don't .eliminate milk, for the lower the calorie intake, the greater the need for highly nutritious foods. MAIL TRIBUNE, Medford, Oregon, Sunday, April 20, 195ft 5A Council Program On Employment To Be Tuesday An orientation as to opera tions of the local employment service will be the program for the Jackson County Com munity council meeting sched uled for 3 p.m., Tuesday, April 22. The Oregon State employment service is located at 119 North Oakdale avenue. John J. Patton, manager of the service, has extended an invitation to anyone interest ed to attend the orientation program. Eagle Point Club Changes Meeting Day Eagle Point Attention has been called by officers, of the Home Economics club of Eagle Point Grange that the meeting date of the group has been set a week earlier and will be held Wednesday, April 23 at 1 p.m. The meet ing date has been changed be cause of the fourth district garden club meeting which will be held at Rogue River on the same date as the regu lar meeting day of the club. Mrs. Amy Brown will be hostess at her home and Mrs. Paul Force will assist. 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